How long does it take to travel from Kanjirappally to Calcutta?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 19 min.

Kanjirappally to Calcutta | 1901 km

Q: What is the distance from Kanjirappally to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Kanjirappally to Calcutta is approximately 1,901 km (1,181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,296 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanjirappally to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kanjirappally

Kerala

Calcutta

West Bengal

1,901 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,181 miles · Road distance: ~2,296 km (via road)

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2,296 km

Road distance

29 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,901 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanjirappally to Calcutta

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By Flight

3 hrs 17 min

Kochi (COK) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 19 min

2,296 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 11 min

2,296 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,901 km (1,181 mi)

Road distance

~2,296 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanjirappally to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanjirappally to Calcutta is approximately 1,901 km (1,181 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,296 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to West Bengal.

1,901 kmAerial distance

~2,296 kmBy road

35 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanjirappally to Calcutta

35 hrs 19 min ~2,296 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kanjirappally to Calcutta is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Kanjirappally to Calcutta

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Calcutta

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kanjirappally to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanjirappally to Calcutta is approximately 1,901 km (1,181 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kanjirappally to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 19 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Kanjirappally to Calcutta? ▼

The train from Kanjirappally to Calcutta takes approximately 35 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanjirappally to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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